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Article Summary - There are many activities that boys can participate in offered through the Las Vegas Area Council. 

Donna Sword - Webmaster  Updated 11/13/2014

FREE Archery Merit Badge Class provided by the
Nevada Department of Wildlife

 

CLARK COUNTY SHOOTING COMPLEX

11357 N DECATUR

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA 89131

HELD AT THE EDUCATION CENTER

The Nevada Department of Wildlife is offering Boy Scouts an opportunity to earn their Archery Shooting merit badge on December 6th and 7th  at the Clark County Shooting Complex Education Center.  Boy Scouts will need a parent the morning of the class to fill out  and sign a waiver of responsibility. Scouts will also need a signed merit badge application (blue card) from their scoutmaster, and a completed Archery shooting worksheet or workbook before coming to class.  Seating is limited  (12) and all scouts must register by emailing name to hstuckey@ndow.org.  Bring your lunch, drinks, and dress accordingly as we will be spending time outdoors.  This Merit Badge opportunity is no cost to any  scout.   Nevada Department of Wildlife has certified Merit Badge Counselors to sign off on this merit badge.

Flyer

 

2014 Scouting for Food

Food Collection is on Saturday, November 15th

To register for this event, please fill out this Flyer and bring or email to your District Executive.

 

 

Springs Preserve presents

ScoutQuest

List of Merit Badges and Pre-requisites is being updated -- Check back soon

 

ON-Line registration

 

There are some classes for Cub Scouts ages 7 to 10.5 -- The Merit Badges are for youth registered in Boys Scouts or ages 11 to 18. 

 

Please be sure to check the requirements.  Bring a sack lunch and a blue card for each merit badge.

2015 World Jamboree 

In 2015, more than 30,000 Scouts and leaders from 161 countries around the world will converge on Kirara-hama, Yamaguchi, Japan, for the 23rd World Scout Jamboree.
The event will provide opportunities to raise awareness about global issues, explore the environment, participate in community service, make friends from around the world, and deepen understanding of developments in science and technology. The world jamboree is a unique opportunity for participants to experience an exciting program of activities, including: Global Development Village, City of Science, Cross Road of Culture, and the Peace Program.
 
Participants will live and learn with fellow Scouts from around the world. They will be housed in tents along with the BSA contingent but will soon venture out to mingle with tens of thousands of people for two weeks of activities and adventure. That’s right, a world fellowship exercise on an enormous scale!
 
Click on Logo to the left to register for this event!

Calling all Scouts with
partials completions 
on Swimming
and Shooting Sports
Merit Badges!


Swimming

First Aid

Lifesaving

Merit Badge Classes

Call Erin Clark at the Municipal Pool 702-229-6309.  She is a registered Merit Badge Counselor and will help you complete the Swimming Merit Badge.   A small fee for entrance will need to paid.  The new schedule for the Spring Classes is out.  Click here for more information  and pricing.  Registration is available at recreation.lasvegasnevada.gov or in person at the Municipal Pool.

 

Call Dan Lord at Silver State Shooting Sports for completion of shooting sports merit badge.  He is a registered Merit Badge Counselor and will help you complete the merit badge. The Silver State Shooting will provide ammunition and rifle.  There is a small range fee.    You must make an appointment for signing off the merit badges.  His email is nrarso@cox.net

 

Dan is available every third Saturday at Clark County Shooting Complex.  

 

 


Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services Department are offer classes at the Municipal Pool and the Pavilion Pool.

 Register online at recreation.lasvegasnevada.gov

 

Registration Form

2014 Scout Day with the Rebels

Join us for Scout Day with UNLV Football as they take on Air Force, Saturday, November 8th at 1:00pm at the Sam Boyd Stadium.  First 10 to fulfill order get to welcome the players on the field in our high five tunnel! Next 4 get on field access pregame. Tickets are just $11 per person.

Please wear your scouting uniform.

The deadline to purchase is Thursday, November 6th, 2014. 

Everyone welcome on field for halftime photo!

All tickets are on sale and can be picked up at the Las Vegas Area Council Trading Post
located at 7220 S Paradise Rd, 702-736-4366.   

For more information please call Collin Bush at 702-547-5376 or e-mail at Collin.Bush@unlv.edu.

 

 

Las Vegas Area Council . 7220 South Paradise Road . Las Vegas, NV 89119 . 702-736-4366 .